TV, Movies & Other Media

Today is Monday, August 1, 2011.


1) Warm-Up

Write 3 sentences and 2 questions about this picture.

from class:

There are three people: grandfather, father & son.They are eating snacks. They are watching a football game on TV.The son is riding on his father’s shoulders. The man is holding his son.The grandfather has a beer in his hand.

1. What kind of a sport game are they watching?
2. What type of a sport are they watching? 
3. Do they watch a movie?What are they watching? 
4. Are they watching a movie? 
5. Who are the people in this picture? 
6. What type of food are they eating?

2) Survey: What kind of movies do you prefer?

• comedy
• drama
• documentary (true)
• historical fiction
• romance
• action
• horror movies
• science fiction
• animation

3) Let's Talk:  How are TV, movies, and radio in the US different from TV in your country?

Venn Diagram comparing my family to the Simpsons

Family Vocabulary & a million more links

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Tuesday's notes

Today is Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Homework!

Language Awareness p.21

vocabulary p. 20

Write 5 sentences about your family.

• Daily oral language

• they’re is six problem in this sentense
• There are six problems in this sentence.

• today well talk and right about families in english
• Today we’ll talk and write about families in English.

Learning about each other

• Two Truths and a Lie

The Kennedy Family

Eunice:

She has two children, Robert and Maria Shriver.  Her husband is Sgt. Shriver.  Her brothers were John and Robert.  John was President of the United States. (JFK)  She has three nieces and two nephews.  Her parents are Joseph and Rose Kennedy.

Kathleen:

Kathleen is the daughter of Robert Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy.  Her grandmother is Rose, and her grandfather is Joseph.  Rose’s grandchildren are Caroline, John Jr, Maria, Kathleen, Robert Shriver, Robert Jr. and Courtney.

• Side by Side computer practice disk
• Family
• Family vocabulary
• Family listening exercise